PSA 92:7 Parallel Verse View

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ULT When the wicked sprout like the grass,
⇔ and even when all the evildoers thrive,
⇔ still they are doomed to eternal destruction.

UST They do not understand that although the number of wicked people increases as blades of grass do
⇔ and that those who do what is evil prosper,
⇔ they will be completely destroyed.

BSB that though the wicked sprout like grass,
⇔ and all evildoers flourish,
⇔ they will be forever destroyed.

OEB that, though the wicked flourish like grass,
⇔ and evildoers all blossom,
⇔ they will perish forever.

WEBBE though the wicked spring up as the grass,
⇔ and all the evildoers flourish,
⇔ they will be destroyed forever.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET When the wicked sprout up like grass,
⇔ and all the evildoers glisten,
⇔ it is so that they may be annihilated.

LSV When the wicked flourish as an herb,
And all workers of iniquity blossom—For their being destroyed forever and ever!

FBV even though the wicked grow up quickly like grass, and even though people who do evil flourish, they will be destroyed forever!

T4T They do not understand that although the number of wicked people increases like blades of grass do [SIM],
⇔ and they prosper,
⇔ they will be completely destroyed.

LEB • and all the workers of evil blossom, • it is so they can be destroyed forever.

BBE When the sinners come up like the grass, and all the workers of evil do well for themselves, it is so that their end may be eternal destruction.

Moff that when bad men thrive like grass,
⇔ and evildoers flourish,
⇔ it is only to be rooted up for ever,

JPS (92-8) When the wicked spring up as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they may be destroyed for ever.

ASV When the wicked spring as the grass,
⇔ And when all the workers of iniquity do flourish;
⇔ It is that they shall be destroyed for ever.

DRA No DRA PSA 92:7 verse available

YLT When the wicked flourish as a herb, And blossom do all workers of iniquity — For their being destroyed for ever and ever!

Drby When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity flourish, it is that they may be destroyed for ever.

RV When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:

Wbstr When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:

KJB-1769 ⇔ When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:

KJB-1611 When the wicked spring as the grasse, and when all the workers of iniquitie doe flourish: it is that they shall be destroyed for euer.
(When the wicked spring as the grasse, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish: it is that they shall be destroyed forever.)

Bshps Wheras the vngodly do bud vp greene as the grasse, and wheras all workers of iniquitie do florishe: that they notwithstandyng shalbe destroyed for euer and euer.
(Wheras the ungodly do bud up greene as the grasse, and wheras all workers of iniquity do florishe: that they notwithstanding shall be destroyed for ever and euer.)

Gnva (When the wicked growe as the grasse, and all the workers of wickednesse doe flourish) that they shall be destroyed for euer.
((When the wicked growe as the grasse, and all the workers of wickedness do flourish) that they shall be destroyed forever. )

Cvdl That the vngodly are grene as the grasse, and that all the workes of wickednes do florish, to be destroyed for euer.
(That the ungodly are grene as the grasse, and that all the works of wickedness do florish, to be destroyed forever.)

Wyc No Wyc PSA 92:7 verse available

Luth Ein Törichter glaubt das nicht, und ein Narr achtet solches nicht.
(A Törichter glaubt the not, and a Narr achtet such not.)

ClVg No ClVg PSA 92:7 verse available

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / simile

When the wicked sprout like the grass

(Some words not found in UHB: (a)_man stupid not know and,fool not understand DOM this(f) )

This compares evil people to grass, which grows quickly and in many places. Alternate translation: “When evil people appear quickly and seem to be everywhere, like grass”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

they are doomed to eternal destruction

(Some words not found in UHB: (a)_man stupid not know and,fool not understand DOM this(f) )

This can be translated in active form. Alternate translation: “God has decided that he will destroy them completely”

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